Events & Holidays In June - 12

Chaco Peace (Paraguay)

Dia dos Namorados (Valentine's Day) (Brazil)

Independence Day (Philippines)

Russia Day (Russia)

1107  Emperor Gaozong of China (d. 1187) was born on this day in history.  

1468  Juan del Encina, composer was born on this day in history.  

1519  On this day in history birth of cosmos de Medici, art patron (Accademia del Disegno)  

1519  Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1574) was born on this day in history.  

1526  On this day in history birth of marc-Antoine de Muret, composer  

1577  On this day in history birth of paul Guldin, Swiss astronomer and mathematician (d. 1643)  

1599  Jan W van Brederode, governor (Hertogenbosch)/fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.  

1659  Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Japanese samurai (d. 1719) was born on this day in history.  

0816  On this day in history leo III, Italian Pope (795-816), dies  

0918  Death of Ethelfleda, Lady of the Mercians on this day in history.  

1020  Death of Lyfing, Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.  

1036  On this day in history death of tedald, Bishop of Arezzo  

1231  On this day in history antonius van Padua, [Fernando M de Bulhom], Port minister, dies at 35  

1418  Death of Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac, Constable of France (b. 1360) on this day in history.  

1435  Death of John FitzAlan, 14th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (b. 1408) on this day in history.  

1490  Death of Adriaan Vilain II of Rassegem, peace of Tours, murdered at about 39 on this day in history.